Bacillales

Bacillales
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Bacillales
Prévot 1953
Type genus
Bacillus
Families
Synonyms
  • Caryophanales Peshkoff 1939
  • Desulfuribacillales Sorokin et al. 2021
  • "Plectridiales" Prevot 1938

The Bacillales are an order of Gram-positive bacteria, placed within the Bacillota. The Bacillales are the most productive order of the phylum Firmicutes. Representative genera include Bacillus, Listeria and Staphylococcus.

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